• Carlsbad residents may dispose of two large bulky household items at no charge on five predetermined dates annually.
• Appointments are required. Call Waste Management at 760-929-9400 during the specified dates listed under schedule or schedule an appointment on-line.
• Throughout the year residents may schedule additional pick-up appointments, which cost $35 for the first item and $5 for each subsequent item.

Note

Due to state environmental laws, Waste Management is unable to accept TVs or computer monitors as bulky items, see Hazardous Waste for details.

Acceptable bulky items 

A/C unit	Chair/Recliner	Garage door motor/track	Spa cover (cut in half)
BBQ (no propane)	Dressers	Hutch	Stove
Basketball hoop (max 6’)	Doors	Ladder	Table
Bed frame	Dryer	Lawnmower (push type)	Toilet
Bookshelf	Desk	Mirrors (wrapped)	Washer
Box spring	Dishwasher	Mattress	Water heater
Bureau	File cabinet	Sink	Weight bench
Cabinet	Freezer	Sofa	Wheelbarrow

Special handling

• Carpet-cut down to 4 ft. in length and bundle (one roll)
• Gym set-disassemble and bundle for easy handling
• Mirrors wrapped properly
• Swing set-disassemble and bundle for easy handling

Unacceptable bulky items

Bathtubs	Construction materials	Pianos	Spa's
Batteries	Drywall	Plywood	Stereos
Boats	Engines	Pool tables	Televisions
Bricks	Fenders	Riding lawnmower	Tires
Camper shells	Garage doors	Roofing	Trailers
Car Parts	Glass	Satellite dishes	Transmissions
Computers	Hazardous waste	Shopping carts	Treee stumps
Concrete	Microwaves	Shower modules	Windows or glass doors

2010

Saturday, January 30th
Appointments accepted January 11 - 18 ONLY

Saturday, March 20th
Appointments accepted March 1 - 8 ONLY

Saturday, June 26th
Appointments accepted June 7 - 14 ONLY

Saturday, August 28th
Appointments accepted August 9 - 16 ONLY

Saturday, November 20th
Appointments accepted November 1 -8 ONLY

To schedule an appointment, call Waste Management at 760-929-9400 during the specified dates listed or schedule an appointment online.